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investment (FDI) inflows in Africa and capital flight from the continent over the past decades. It specifically explores two …
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inflows in Africa and capital flight from the continent over the past decades. Indeed, paradoxically, even as African …
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This paper attempts to provide a comprehensive answer to the complex issue of development in sub-Saharan Africa by …
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political instability have a negative impact on foreign direct investment (FDI) to Africa. However, the relationship between FDI … corruption from the level of Nigeria to that of South Africa has the same positive effect on FDI as increasing the share of fuels …
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political instability have a negative impact on foreign direct investment (FDI) to Africa. However, the relationship between FDI … corruption from the level of Nigeria to that of South Africa has the same positive effect on FDI as increasing the share of fuels …
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Using a country-level panel data set of China's outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) during 2003-2015, we find that … China increases its direct investment in an economy endowed with natural resources, which increases the exports of the … resources to China. Facilitated by the industry-level data between 2003 and 2008, we further show that the increase of China …
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The so called resource curse, the fact that countries rich in natural resources often show lower rates of economic growth compared to resource-poor countries, is commonly attributed to the low quality of governance in resource-rich countries. The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative...
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We study the role of competition for the hold-up problem in foreign direct investment in resource-based industries. The host country government is not only unable to commit not to expropriate investment ex post, but is also unable to commit to the provision of local resources. In the case of...
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In the paper, I explored links between inflow of FDI, natural resource abundance and economic growth. The paper is an attempt to analyze a lager sample of 106 countries and investigate the impact of FDI inflow on the economic growth of the host country. Further, natural resource abundance is...
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